From 54d6e576fb543c76f672603ca7f26913d58cf458 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John Westcott <32551173+john-westcott-iv@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 10:54:31 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [AAP-90130] Updating project update playbook for ansible-core
 2.20 (#16629)

Updating project update playbook for ansible-core 2.20
---
 awx/playbooks/project_update.yml | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/awx/playbooks/project_update.yml b/awx/playbooks/project_update.yml
index 22db2a7152..40354f2d6a 100644
--- a/awx/playbooks/project_update.yml
+++ b/awx/playbooks/project_update.yml
@@ -156,8 +156,8 @@
           ansible.builtin.file:
             path: "{{ item.path }}"
             state: absent
-          loop: "{{ previous_archive.files }}"
-          when: previous_archive.files | default([])
+          loop: "{{ previous_archive.files | default([]) }}"
+          when: previous_archive.files | default([]) | length > 0
 
         - name: Set scm_version to archive sha1 checksum
           ansible.builtin.set_fact:
@@ -253,7 +253,6 @@
               skip: True
           changed_when: "'Nothing to do.' not in galaxy_collection_result.stdout"
           when:
-            - "ansible_version.full is version_compare('2.9', '>=')"
             - collections_enabled | bool
             - req_file | length > 0
           tags:
@@ -273,7 +272,6 @@
               skip: True
           changed_when: "'Nothing to do.' not in galaxy_combined_result.stdout"
           when:
-            - "ansible_version.full is version_compare('2.10', '>=')"
             - collections_enabled | bool
             - roles_enabled | bool
             - req_file | length > 0